Dijsselbloem Sees ‘Tough’ Greek Debt Relief Talks With IMF
- Lagarde, Dijsselbloem met Greece’s Tsakalotos in Washington
- Dijsselbloem says he can see a ‘solution’ to hurdles on relief
Dijsselbloem Sees 'Tough' Debt Talks Between IMF, Greece
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Discussions between Greece’s European creditors and the International Monetary Fund on additional debt relief for the Mediterranean euro region member will be difficult because of political hurdles within the 19-nation bloc, though a solution is on the horizon, Eurogroup Chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem said.
“Greece: We’re very close, it’s really the last stretch,” he said in a Bloomberg Television interview on Friday in Washington with Francine Lacqua and Tom Keene. “We have a full agreement on the major reforms. How they are to be designed, when they are to be implemented, the size of them.”